Bay returns to lineup

New York Mets left fielder Jason Bay reacts after hitting a walk off RBI single in the bottom of the tenth inning to defeat the New York Yankees 3-2 at CitiField. (July 3, 2011) Credit: Christopher Pasatieri
After missing two games because of a tight right hamstring, Jason Bay returned to the lineup Saturday -- and found himself batting seventh for only the third time in his career. Seems appropriate, however, considering he was in a 4-for-37 skid entering the game.
Collins is thinking of resting Jose Reyes Sunday. If he does, Justin Turner will start at shortstop.

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